Advancing environmental excellence
Green Marine is the leading environmental certification program for North America’s maritime industry. It is a voluntary initiative that helps its participants to improve their environmental performance beyond regulations. Green Marine targets key environmental issues related to biodiversity protection air, water and soil quality, and community relations.
Members in Green Marine's network
Self-evaluations submitted in 2023
years of continual improvement
Indicators targeting key issues
The certification process
To receive their certification, participants must assess their environmental performance annually, submit to an external verification, agree to publish their individual results, and commit to a process of continual improvement.
A collaborative approach
Regional and multisectoral involvement is at the heart of Green Marine. Environmental issues are identified and addressed in collaboration with industry, governments, academia and environmental groups. This approach permits informed decisions to be made based on consensus.
A North American scope
Discover the results of all the participants based on the program’s rigorous criteria.
Performance indicators
Green Marine’s essence is its comprehensive environmental program that facilitates participants adopting concrete actions to measurably reduce their environmental footprint and commit to continual improvement.
A vast network
Green Marine also brings together maritime associations that act as program ambassadors, and partners that offer products, services and technologies to support the participants in their environmental efforts.
Magazine Nº 29
This sixth digital edition, titled Navigating a more sustainable future, explores a variety of current maritime topics such as decarbonization, green funding, habitat restoration, and more.
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